Audit Basics

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Registration Form Below:   Duration: 2 hours   Registration Form Below:   Overview: To formulate an appropriate audit approach, the auditor needs to get a proper knowledge of the business first. This involves performing risk assessment procedures and includes obtaining a proper understanding and evaluation of internal control. If these important steps are well understood and thoroughly performed, all relevant risks can be identified and appropriately assessed to inform the audit approach. Once this is in place, it is important to keep key principles in mind to ensure working paper efficiency throughout the audit.   This webinar will give participants a [...]

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Audit Fieldwork

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Registration Form Below:   Duration: 2 hours   Overview: One can easily get entangled in the technical details of a fieldwork section, that basic auditing principles and requirements are forgotten. No matter how complex or basic the fieldwork section, it remains important to give due consideration to: the type and quality of audit evidence obtained, the sampling methodology and selection method applied, the relevant assertions tested, the audit approach determined and how it reduces risk, documentation of audit procedures performed, and documentation of appropriate conclusions based on the results of work performed. These are common areas where deficiencies are identified through [...]

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Audit Sampling

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Registration Form Below:   Duration: 2 Hours   Overview: One of the most common deficiencies identified by audit regulators is the lack of appropriate professional judgment applied. Audit sampling requires significant auditor judgment, and when deficiencies are identified with audit sampling, it creates doubt around the sufficiency and appropriateness of audit evidence obtained. Experience shows that sample sizes used by auditors during detailed substantive testing are often either not risk-based or based on an inappropriate level of risk. It is crucial for auditors to understand how risk assessment performed during planning interacts with the testing performed during the fieldwork stage of [...]

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IRBA Public Inspections Report on Audit Quality 2023

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Registration Form Below:   Duration: 2 Hours   Overview: This training will give participants a practical understanding of the common deficiencies reported by the IRBA, and how to put appropriate remedial measures in place to address these deficiencies.   Content and outline: To explain the following concepts and discuss their practical application: Overall inspections results Firm-level themes and trends Assurance engagement themes and trends Information technology Good practices Remedial action process   Certification: Upon completion of the training, participants will receive a verifiable attendance certificate.   Certification: Upon completion of each workshop, the participants will receive a verifiable attendance certificate. To [...]

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Legal Practitioners’ Trust Account Audits

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SOLD OUT This event is sold out, but we will be doing this again on the 24th of May 2024. Find the event on our calendar.   Registration Form Below:   Duration: 2 Hours   Overview: Performing an audit of a legal practitioner trust account can be quite challenging because of the highly regulated environment, tight deadlines, and low budgets. While audit efficiency is key, auditors still need to apply the basic auditing principles when performing these engagements and documenting work. Understanding the relevant laws and regulations and required procedures is the starting point but developing and implementing an efficient yet fully [...]

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Applying Ethics in Practice

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Registration Form Below:   Duration: 3 Hours   Overview: Ethics plays a fundamental role in acting in the public interest and delivering quality audit services. Ethics also forms an integral part of the audit profession’s code of conduct and requires proper knowledge by all participants in the profession. Auditors can only apply an appropriate level of professional scepticism during audits, if they are independent. It is, therefore, crucial for auditors to always be aware of the latest changes in the ethics landscape, and understand how to apply relevant ethical requirements in practice. This webinar will give participants a practical understanding of the [...]

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Property Practitioners’ Audits

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Registration Form Below:   Duration: 2 Hours   Overview: This webinar will give participants a practical understanding of key requirements and considerations relating to estate agent audits, and how to approach these engagements efficiently. Participants will learn how to implement these requirements and principles through discussion of practical examples.   Content and outline: Explanation of the following concepts and demonstration of their practical application: Latest changes in legislation Audit approach Reliance on service organisations Managing agents Common working paper deficiencies.   Certification: Upon completion of each workshop, the participants will receive a verifiable attendance certificate.   Registration: To register for the Property Practitioners' [...]

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Legal Practitioners’ Trust Account Audits

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Back by popular demand.   Registration Form Below:   Duration: 2 Hours   Overview: Performing an audit of a legal practitioner trust account can be quite challenging because of the highly regulated environment, tight deadlines, and low budgets. While audit efficiency is key, auditors still need to apply the basic auditing principles when performing these engagements and documenting work. Understanding the relevant laws and regulations and required procedures is the starting point but developing and implementing an efficient yet fully compliant methodology is equally important to ensuring the quality of each engagement file.   This course will give participants a practical understanding [...]

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Applying ISAs for LCEs

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More information about this webinar will be shared soon. Feel free to complete the form below to register or send an email to info@leafexcellenceinauditingforum.com for more information.  

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